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Progress Energy CEO on future of natural gas
Jeremy Hobson Feb 13, 2012
Bill Johnson, CEO of Progress Energy, addresses the concerns over natural gas and hydraulic fracturing, or fracking.
U.S. surprisingly close to energy independence
Sarah Gardner Feb 7, 2012
America produces 81 percent of its own energy, mostly with oil, gas and coal. But don't celebrate our energy independence just yet.
The future of the global car market
Stephan Richter Mar 13, 2013
What would the world's roads look like if countries like China and India caught up with the United States?
Google wants to light up your home
Sarah Gardner Nov 24, 2011
Google is teaming up with the Lighting Science Group to create an LED bulb that can be controlled by an Android phone.
Solyndra loan controversy rumbles along
John Moe Sep 14, 2011
There is some squabbling in Washington over a $535 million loan made to a solar panel company called Solyndra LLC, which abruptly declared...
Corporate Studs Unite: Behind Energy Investment
Scott Tong Sep 14, 2011
So Bill Gates, superstar venture capitalist John Doerr, GE boss Jeff Immelt , Bank of America chairman Charles Holliday and former Lockheed Marti...
Power Buoys
Marc Sanchez Aug 25, 2011
The Navy has begun testing on buoys that harness electricity from waves. In the past, wave-generated electricity was seen as too expensive and not...
Power Walker!
Marc Sanchez Aug 25, 2011
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin released a study showing how to power our Smartphones from the kinetic energy in our shoes. That means...
Pentagon energy strategy: 'Reduce, diversify, plan for the future'
Scott Tong Jun 14, 2011
Pentagon leaders today rolled out a long-anticipated energy strategy for military operations in the field. It's meant "to transform the way ...
MID-DAY UPDATE: Jobless claims, Suez Canal workers' strike, NYSE merger
Katharine Crnko Feb 10, 2011
The U.S. Labor Department this morning announced weekly jobless claims fell to 383,000, the lowest level in nearly three years....
